The Latest Breaking News from Poland

Poland’s newly elected prime minister, Donald Tusk, is set to deliver his inaugural speech to parliament and present a Cabinet that will then face a confidence vote

Tusk intends to move Poland closer to European allies

Known by friends for his courage and ‘monstrous stubbornness’, Tusk will aim to deliver reform in the face of a divided electorate and a hostile president

Polling reveals cool attitude to accession of Georgia and some western Balkan states, and opposition to admitting Turkey

It's the second coming of Donald Tusk, with implications well beyond Poland’s borders. Two months after a general election win marked by huge turnout comes a comeback for the centre-right leader. Tusk's first stint as prime minister was followed up by a move to Brussels where as president of the…

Former European Council leader will take power after incumbent Polish premier, Mateusz Morawiecki, lost confidence vote

Vote set to end eight years of rule by nationalist PiS as Tusk vows to mend ties with EU

Two months after opposition alliance won an electoral majority, his appointment will end eight years of nationalist rule

Expectations for Poland's pro-EU government which is due to take power next week are sky-high but current ruling nationalists will still be a powerful and influential opposition, analysts say.

Ukrainian charities and companies supplying the country’s military warn that problems are growing as Polish truck drivers show no sign of ending a monthlong border blockade

Five axes found in Poland date to 3,500 years ago, and may have been used as either tools to chop wood or for sacrificial purposes.